3 Days Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour

Fes & the Sahara in Morocco

3 Days Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour

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3 Days Fes to Merzouga Desert Tour overview

Discover the Sahara on a three-day journey starting in Fes.

Tell us your dates, the places you’re curious about and how you like to travel. We’ll talk through the pace and accommodation choices before you book. This route includes long driving days; an extra night may suit you if you prefer more time along the way.

Tour highlights

  • Fes
  • Midelt
  • Merzouga
  • Khamlia
  • Azrou

Your 3 day itinerary from Fes

Day 1Fes – Middle Atlas – Merzouga Desert – Camel trek and overnight in the Berber tent

Leave Fes for the Middle Atlas and continue through the Ziz Valley towards Merzouga. Arrive for your camel-ride and camp arrangements after a full day on the road.

Day 2Merzouga Desert – Nomad Families – Fossiles – Khamlia – Erg Chebbi

Spend the day around Merzouga, with visits around Khamlia and the desert oases. Discuss any family visit with your driver so that it is welcomed and respectful. Enjoy another evening in the desert area.

Day 3Merzouga Desert and monkey troupes of Azrou – Fes

Leave Merzouga for the return to Fes. Travel through the Atlas region and the cedar-forest area near Azrou, with stops to break up the drive.

Tour Route Map

STARTFes
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FINISHFes

Fes → Midelt → Merzouga → Khamlia → Azrou → Fes

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The map follows the main stops. Local visits and camp access are arranged separately.

What can be included?

Your written proposal will confirm each service. We can arrange:

  • Private transport and a driver for the agreed route.
  • Hotels, riads and desert accommodation to suit your preferences.
  • Selected meals, clearly listed by day.
  • Local guides, transfers and activities where agreed.

Plan separately unless listed in your quote

Flights, travel insurance, tips, personal purchases, unlisted meals and entrance fees are not automatically included.

A comfortable pace matters

Some mountain and desert stages involve long drives. We can discuss extra overnight stops or fewer visits. Road and weather conditions can affect the order of stops.

Frequently asked questions

Can we change the itinerary?

Yes. Share your dates and interests, and we’ll discuss what fits comfortably into your trip.

Are accommodation and meals included?

Your proposal will list the accommodation, room arrangements and meals included. Ask us about anything that matters to you before confirming.

Do I have to ride a camel?

For desert-camp stays, ask about a 4×4 transfer instead. We’ll confirm the available options and any difference in cost.

What does the tour cost?

The price depends on your dates, group size and accommodation choices. Send us those details for a personal quote.

How do I book?

Use the form or email us. We’ll talk through your plans and send the route, services and confirmation steps.

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